There are 7 ways to get from Imola to Trieste by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Cervignano del Friuli
best- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain Re
- Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centraletrain Re
4h 18m€34–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bologna Autostazione to Trieste Central Bus Stationbus Itabus
6h 59m€19–35Drive 327.3 km
- Drive from Imola to Triestecar 327.3 km
3h 11m€53–77Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane BLQ - TRS
5h 22m€72–203Train
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Trieste Centraletrain Re / ...
6h 19m€47–86Bus via Venice
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO)bus 536 / ...
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Trieste, Autostazionebus
7h 20m€195–345Train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane FLR - TRS
6h 18m€138–267
Imola to Trieste by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Imola to Trieste is to bus which costs €19 - €35 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Imola to Trieste is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Imola to Trieste station. However, there are services departing from Carducci - Savonarola and arriving at Trieste Central Bus Station via Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Imola to Trieste. However, there are services departing from Imola and arriving at Trieste Centrale via Bologna Centrale, Venezia Mestre and Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Imola and Trieste is 330 km. The road distance is 327.3 km.
The best way to get from Imola to Trieste without a car is to train via Cervignano del Friuli which takes 4h 18m and costs €30 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Imola to Trieste, including transfers.
Imola to Trieste bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., depart from Bologna Autostazione station.
Imola to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Bologna Centrale station.
The best way to get from Imola to Trieste is to train via Cervignano del Friuli which takes 4h 18m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €35 and takes 6h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €210 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Imola, Italy and Trieste, Italy?
You can take a train from Imola to Trieste Centrale via Bologna Centrale, Venezia Mestre, and Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, Itabus S.p.A. operates a bus from Bologna Autostazione to Trieste Central Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost €16–29 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia S. Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Bologna Autostazione to Trieste Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Imola to Trieste bus services, operated by Itabus S.p.A., arrive at Trieste Central Bus Station.
Imola to Trieste train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Imola to Trieste is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Imola to Trieste.
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